Focus on Research – Stroke

This category covers research into both ischaemic (caused by blockage) and haemorrhagic(caused by bleeding) strokes.

The following summaries in this clinical area have been accepted since the start of 2013. Click on the reference number to view a summary.

  • Dr Jacqui Morris et al – Can an arts based creative engagement intervention following stroke improve psychosocial outcomes? A feasibility trial of a creative engagement intervention   for in-patient rehabilitation (CZH/4/720)
  • Leslie Scobie et al – Goal setting in community based stroke rehabilitation: A feasibility and acceptability study of implementing a goal setting and action planning practice framework. (DTF/11/02)
  • Professor Brian Mckinstry et al – Feasibility study for a trial of blood pressure telemonitoring for people who have had stroke/ transient ischaemic attack (TIA). (APRG/07/3)
  • Professor G Mead et al – Fatigue after stroke: a longitudinal cohort study of frequency, prognosis and relationship with physical activity and physical de-conditioning (CZH/4/536)
  • Dr M Ali (CSO Postdoctoral Fellow) et al – Improving stroke clinical trial design using clinical trial data (PDF/10/19)
  • Professor T Kroll et al – Measuring outcomes in community based stroke rehabilitation: enhancing inclusion and participation (CZH/3/19)
  • Doctor Fiona Moreton et al –  Cerebral and peripheral perfusion and reactivity in CADASIL: a longitudinal pilot study.  (ETM/244 FOR)
  • Dr. Megan A. Llyod et al – PHysical Activity for Non-ambulatory Stroke Survivors living at home: developing a feasible and acceptable intervention (PHANSS) (CZH/4/819)